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AESOP'S FABLES. A New Version Written by Munro Leaf
by Leaf, Munro. Illustrated by Robert Lawson
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very good/Fair
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Heritage Reprints, Heritage Press, (c..1941). reprint. hardccover. Very good/Fair. Lawson, Robert. Octavo (approx.6 1/4" wide by 9 1/4" tall) Brown cloth covers with gilt titles and decorations. 132 pages. Book has small discoloration on front cover. Dust jacket chipped at edges, stain on front panel, fair. Studio. Moral Tales
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020422
- Title
- AESOP'S FABLES. A New Version Written by Munro Leaf
- Author
- Leaf, Munro. Illustrated by Robert Lawson
- Illustrator
- Lawson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardccover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- The Heritage Reprints, Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c..1941)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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